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PoliticsNov 4Ford ousts Lombardo in battleground Nevada governor’s raceDemocrat Aaron Ford is projected to defeat Gov. Joe Lombardo (R) in the Nevada governor’s race, according to Decision Desk HQ. Ford, the Nevada attorney general, defeated first-term Lombardo to be Nevada’s top executive. Lombardo’s loss underscores the Democratic blue wave that’s splashed across the nation where even more reliably Republican areas like Texas and…The Hill
BusinessNov 4Kraft Heinz to divest its North American coffee business in $650 million dealKraft Heinz will divest its North American coffee business to private equity firm One Rock Capital Partners as CEO Steve Cahillane works to revive the company.CNBC
BusinessNov 4Stocks soar after Democrats take control of CongressThe Dow soared nearly 1,600 points, as Wall Street analysts predicted that political gridlock would limit Congress's ability to pass major tax and spending packages.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Steve Scalise launches bid to lead reeling House RepublicansMajority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) will announce his bid to lead House Republicans on Wednesday, a person familiar with his plans told Axios, as his party begins to regroup from stunning midterm losses that cost them their congressional majorities.Why it matters: Scalise's announcement sets up a potentially bruising battle for the minority leader post, with Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) also being floated as a potential contender.It's Scalise's second attempt at the top House Republican job. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) told staff that he will not run for minority leader on Axios
PoliticsNov 4Midterms 2026: the first victim of the Democratic wave could be Pete HegsethThe Secretary of Defense is under fire after the Democratic victory. Several of them indicate they want to impeach the military official, a fervent defender of the war in Iran and the cause of cascading dismissals within the American armed forces.Le Figaro International
DisasterNov 4Mother, daughter dead in suspected grizzly bear attack in CanadaFamily members identified the victims as Jennifer Balcarras and her 20-year-old daughter, Selah Reed.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4‘We are still red,’ Florida’s first Black governor upon winUS Republican Byron Donalds reiterated his support for President Donald Trump.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsNov 4Senate race unresolved in Alaska with weekslong process possibleThe Senate race in Alaska, which has garnered widespread attention with two candidates named Dan Sullivan, remains in limbo.CBS News
BusinessNov 4Crude inventory falls by 0.9M barrels for the week ended October 30 – EIAThe U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that crude inventory decreased by 0.9 million barrels for the week ending October 30. This is a standard report on energy supply figures.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsNov 4Speaker Mike Johnson to not seek reelection as House Republican leader after Democratic takeoverHis exit triggers an intense internal party struggle for the position of GOP leader following the sweeping Democratic winThe Independent World
BusinessNov 4Wall Street opens in green after US midterm electionsWall Street recovers strongly after the Democratic triumph in the US elections, dispelling political fears but generating concern about AI. The Dow Jones rises 2.3%, while Nasdaq and S&P 500 also advance. Musk, critical of the results, sees shares of his companies fall.Clarín
PoliticsNov 4France believes that democracy in the US "is alive and very much alive"The French Foreign Minister celebrates the high participation in the US elections and the recognition of the results by the president. Barrot highlights the importance for Europe to strengthen its strategic independence in the face of geopolitical changes, seeking to become a supClarín
PoliticsNov 4Reform the NAIC, don’t replace it with another Washington bureaucracyAmid rising insurance costs, experts suggest reforming the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to improve accountability while maintaining state-level regulatory authority.The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Congress drafted a historic climate bill. Environmental groups want to kill it.Environmental organizations are opposing the Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act, which aims to accelerate the U.S. clean energy transition by streamlining permitting processes and limiting litigation.The Hill
BusinessNov 4Democratic sweep to raise fiscal uncertainty, market volatility, Allianz Research saysAllianz Research predicts that a Democratic sweep in elections will lead to increased fiscal uncertainty and market volatility.Seeking Alpha Tech
WorldNov 4Two women charged after 4-year-old found dead under pile of clothes in closet of Georgia homeThe Independent World
PoliticsNov 4The victory of the left at the polls: the effect of Zohran Mamdani's socialist summer reaches the ‘midterms’At least five Democratic Socialist candidates, belonging to the most progressive sector of the Democratic Party, will go to the House of Representatives.El País
PoliticsNov 4Congress’s defense advocates take big hit in 2026 midterm electionsA “blue tsunami” of Democrat wins in the midterms has huge implications for the makeup of the congressional defense committees next year.Breaking Defense
PoliticsNov 4US midterm elections: Results from the House and SenateDemocrats have regained control of both the houses of the US CongressIrish Times World
PoliticsNov 4Speaker Mike Johnson won’t run for minority leader, setting up GOP battleSpeaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on a staff call Wednesday that he will not run for minority leader, according to two GOP staffers, heading off what will likely be a bitter fight over the party’s future in the next Congress as Republicans reel from a seismic election defeat. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Where the toss-up Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska standThe Senate races in Mississippi and Alaska remain unresolved as of Wednesday morning. CBS News elections and surveys executive director Anthony Salvanto has more.CBS News
PoliticsNov 4Watch live: Schumer to tout Democrats’ sweeping midterm victoriesSenate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is set to hold a press conference Wednesday morning after Democrats pulled off a stunning midterm comeback, winning control of both chambers of Congress. Democrats flipped GOP-held Senate seats in states including Texas, South Carolina, Kansas and Iowa, delivering a major blow to President Trump and the GOP. Decision…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4Prosecutors move to drop charges against scientist accused of smuggling frog embryosThe Trump administration has moved to drop charges against a Harvard University researcher accused of illegally smuggling frog embryos into the United States. Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born scientist, was detained and threatened with deportation after she did not declare the items when going through customs at the airport, an infraction her lawyers argued would normally be…The Hill
PoliticsNov 4House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as Republican leader after GOP lossesHouse Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., and Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, have already jumped in to run for Johnson’s place.NBC News